Underline the correct answer:

1. Grasshopper was a lively, sad

proud
happy
sleepy insect.

2. Grasshopper spent the long, spring

summer
autumn
winter days relaxing in the sun.

3. Grasshopper danced
worked
relaxed
walked through the grass.

4. Ant played
worked
danced
fought hard to carry some grain.

5. Ant had no time to swim

dance
play
eat with the grasshopper.

6. Ant carried the grain back to his nest.

beach.
tree.
cave.

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7. Grasshopper hasn’t yet built his cave.
nest.
home.
bench.

8. Grasshopper wasn’t teaching

playing
seeking
worried that he wouldn’t find food.

9. While the ants worked, Grasshopper worked.

played.
sunbathed.
swam.

10. A year after,

Soon,
A few days later,
A week before, the weather started to get cooler.

11. When it started to snow, Grasshopper realized there wasn’t enough

sunshine.
rain.
water.
food.

12. Ant were warm and safe

angry
thirsty
hungry beneath a rock.

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13. Grasshopper asked Ant to give him some shelter.
clothes.
food.
water.

14. Ant told him that, “If you play all summer, then you must go hungry
all spring.”
summer.”
autumn.”
winter.”

15. Grasshopper felt sad

angry
happy
glad that he wasted all summer.

16. He has now learnt his play.

lines.
lesson.
address.

17. Ant was very cruel

frustrated
warm
kind with the grasshopper.

18. Ant found him some clothes.

food.
blankets.
water.

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19. Ant shared her nest with her family.
friends.
husband.
best friend.

20. By the following spring, Grasshopper was ready to

enjoy his summer once again.
start building a nest of his own.
help the ant building her nest.
go to the beach every day.

(1 mark each = 20 marks)